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Applying map skills, page 394. (Please write question)Use the map on page 394 to answer the following questions.
1. What are the five largest cities in Nigeria?
2. Which four countries on the map are landlocked?
3. Which four countries have large uninhabited regions?
4. What is the population range of Dakar, Senegal?
5. Which city is bigger, Ogbomosho or N’djamena?
oDescribe the land and climates found in Nigeria
oExplain Nigeria’s economy
oCompare Nigeria’s ethnic groups
Next quiz will be on Thursday, Febraury 7th coverering Ch. 13, Section 1
Next Pride Break – February 8th
Next Progress Report – February 13th
Bell ringer
Tic Tac Toe Chart – Economy of Nigeria
Ch. 13 Vocabulary you should know…
Tic Tac Toe Chart
HWK – please read pages 384-86
The largest country (in terms of population, 134 million) in _______ _______. (Q) (T)
Nigeria is one of the world’s
major -----producing
countries (T)
Oil profits pay for ----------, -------- and
-----------
Still, ----- % of people live in
poverty
--- % of income comes from oil
exports (T)
Dusty wind fromSahara duringWinter months
(Q)
The mineral Used to make
aluminum
Mineral salt Used in
Fertilizers (T)
Process by whichGrasslands
Change to desert
Group of Houses surrounded by walls (Q)
Broad grasslandIn the tropics
With very few Trees (Q)
(Q) Tropical trees Whose seeds are
Used to make Chocolate & cocoa
Small plot of landWhere a farmer
Grows only enoughFood to feed his
family
Pages 384-95
Despite oil resources, most work as _______…
Most are ________ farmers, growing
only enough food to feed their families
Some work on larger farms that produce _____ crops like…
1. What was the first colonial African country to gain its independence?
2. How many countries border Burkina Faso?
3. Cameroon is slightly larger than which state?
4. The Cote D’Ivoire is one of the world’s leading producers of what?
5. Which West African country is located entirely inside the country of Senegal?
Please write questions (10); Planners on your table.
Video – West Africa
Bell ringer 2.5
6) What is the capital of Sierra Leone?7) The republic of Mali is a former colony
of what European power?8) What four countries border Nigeria?9) Nigeria is twice the size of what U.S.
state?10)What are four products that farmers
in Nigeria produce?
Please write questions (10); Planners on your table.
Video – West Africa
Bell ringer 2.5
oDescribe the land and climates found in Nigeria
oExplain Nigeria’s economy
oCompare Nigeria’s ethnic groups
Next quiz will be on Thursday, Febraury 7th coverering Ch. 13, Section 1
Next Pride Break – February 8th
Next Progress Report – February 13th
Bell ringer
Web Map – Geography of Nigeria
Video – Countries of West Africa
HWK – GR 13-1
Nigeria has a long ------; covered with
mangrove swamps (T)
Nigeria has a long ------; covered with
mangrove swamps (T)
Nigeria’s coastline gives way to
tropical ------ --------
Rainforest gives way to --------- (grasslands)
with few trees. (T)
Rainforest gives way to --------- (grasslands)
with few trees. (T)
Finally, Nigeria highlands & ----------
appear.
One-third
Christians
Savannas
President
Silver
French
Mangrove
Nok
Food
Oil (exports)
Compound
Harmattan
250
Africa
Apartments
350
British
Tropical rain forest
Farmers
Coastline
1400’s
Enslaved labor
Poverty
Lagos
Rainfall
Asia
City-States
Muslims
Gold
Prime Minister
One-fourth
Please place planner on your table; Write down 5 questions; Use passage on next slide to answer.
1. What is Mary Kingsley describing in this quote? (T)
2. What does Mary Kingsley means when she mentions “bush-ropes …. Coiled around”? (T)
3. According to Mary Kingsley, what was a result of the thick canopy? (T)
4. When was this piece written?5. What do you think Mary Kingsley is
describing when she writes “gray-white columns”?
“Sometimes for hours we passed among thousands upon thousands of gray-white columns of uniform height (about 100- 150 feet); at the top of these the boughs branched out and interlaced among each other, forming a canopy or ceiling, which dimmed the light even of the equatorial sun to such an extent that no undergrowth could thrive in the gloom … From their far-away summits hung great bush- ropes … coiled round and intertwined among each other, until one could fancy one was looking on some mighty battle between armies of gigantic serpents.” – Mary Kingsley’s Travels in West Africa, 1893
DOCUMENT-BASED QUESTIONS
oDescribe the land and climates found in Nigeria
oExplain Nigeria’s economy
oCompare Nigeria’s ethnic groups
Next quiz will be on Thursday, February 7th on Ch. 13, Section 1
Valentine’s Day Dance on Thursday, February 7th
Next Pride Break – February 8th
Next Progress Report – February 13th
Bell ringer
Time Line – History of Nigeria
Ipads – Review for Ch. 13 quiz
Weekly Discussion question
Video – West African Countries
HWK – Review for quiz
Earliest known people were -----(Q); lived in area from 500 B.C. to 200 A.D.
Known as skilled ------ and metal workers
City states emerge; --------influences in
north; traditional
African in south
Europeans arrive in
1400’s; by 1880’s Africa is
divided into ------
Became a colony of
England; in ---- Nigeria
gained independence.
Ethnic conflict led to civil war and instability. Free elections
occurred in ------(Q)
40 % of Nigerians are Christian …
50 % of Nigerians are Muslim… (Q)
10 % practice traditional
African religions
About 134 million people;
most living along coast or
near Kano
Strong sense of
belonging to group or extended
family
Over 250 ethnic groups in Nigeria (Hausa, Fulani,
Yoruba and Ibo are big 4)
1. When was the first Great Mosque built?2. What elements of the Great Mosque
help keep the inside cool?3. What led to the decline of Djenne?4. In which direction does the Great
Mosque face?5. What happens each spring to the Great
Mosque?
Please read pg. 396, Making the Connections. When you finish, please write the following 5 questions / answer.
oDescribe the Sahel’s location and its history
oExplain how people in the Sahel countries live
oCompare the coastal countries, their history, and peoples.
Next quiz will be on Thursday, February 7th on Ch. 13, Section 1
Valentine’s Day Dance on Thursday, February 7th
Next Pride Break – February 8th
Next Progress Report – February 13th
Bell ringer
Sahel countries1. Countries are large; ----------- is small however2. Most live in in southern areas of Sahel; near ---------
People in the Sahel
1. most people are ---------------- growing grains
2. Others were ---------- such as Fulani and Tuareg
Industries of Sahel
1. Mauritania exports include --------- and iron ores
2. Mali --------; Niger Uranium; Chad petroleum
Traditions
1. Most are --------- and speak Arabic along with tribal
2. In larger cities ----------- is also spoken